SC plays by ‘no mention’ rule, no urgent Waqf pleas listing – The Times of India

SC plays by ‘no mention’ rule, no urgent Waqf pleas listing – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Two days after Waqf (Amendment) Act came into force, its constitutional validity was challenged before SC Monday by DMK, Maulana Arshad Madani of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, and Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema. The petitions object primarily to the elimination of the ‘waqf by user’ provision and alleged “ouster…

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What does India look like from space? Sunita Williams answers with a special mention of Himalayas | India News – The Times of India

What does India look like from space? Sunita Williams answers with a special mention of Himalayas | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian-American Sunita Williams has shared her insights on how India looked from space during her nine-month long stay on the International Space Station (ISS), with a special mention of Himalayas, fishing fleet along the coast of Mumbai and Gujarat.In a presser on Tuesday, Williams said, “India is amazing. Every time we went over…

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Lone walks out over ‘UT’ mention in J&K bill, CM Omar Abdullah puts onus on Centre | India News – The Times of India

Lone walks out over ‘UT’ mention in J&K bill, CM Omar Abdullah puts onus on Centre | India News – The Times of India

SRINAGAR/JAMMU: Opposition MLASajad Lone walked out of the J&K assembly Tuesday objecting to the words “J&K UT” (Union Territory) in the first bill brought and passed by the Omar Abdullah-led National Conference (NC) govt, saying it endorsed the “catastrophic event” of Article 370’s abrogation.Peoples Conference member Lone was joined by PDP MLA Waheed Parra, who…

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